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[Verse 1] [Am]A fa[D]ir young maid wa[Am]s[D] in her [Am]garden[D] Strange young [Am]man [D]came riding by[Am] [D]He said fair mai[Am]d, will you mar[G]ry me?[Em] And this [D]an [Bm]swer was h[D]er reply[Am][D] Oh no [Am]kind [Verse 2] [D]sir I cannot marry [Am]thee[D] For I've a [Am]love [D]and he sails the sea[Am] [D]And though he's been [Am]gone [G]for seven [Em]years [D]Still [Bm]he will return [D]to [Am]me[D] [Verse 3] Well, what [Am]if he's [D]in some battle [Am]slain [D]Or if he's bee[Am]n drowned [D]in the deep sal[Am]t sea [D]Or if he's fou[Am]nd anoth[G]er lov[D]e[Em] And [D]he and [Bm]his love both [D]mar[Am]ried [D]be [Verse 4] If [Am]he's [D]in some [Am]battle [D]slain Then I [Am]shall die [D]when the moon doth [Am]wane[D] And if [Am]he's drowned in the [G]deep salt [Em]sea Still I'm [Bm]true to [D]his [Am]memory[D] And if [Am]he's found [Verse 5] [D]another lov[Am]e[D] And he and [Am]his l[D]ove both married b[Am]e [D]I wish the[C]m health and h[G]appiness [Em]Where they live [D]acro[Bm]ss th[D]e sea[Am] [D]He picked her [Verse 6] [Am]up i[D]n his arms so st[Am]rong [D]And kisses he [Am]gave her o[D]ne two three[Am] [D]Said weep no mor[Am]e my [C]own[G] true love[Em] I am [Bm]your long lost [D]John [Am]Riley [D]Said [Verse 7] weep [Am]no mo[C]re my ow[G]n tr[Em]ue love I am [D]your [Bm]long [Am]lost [D]John Ri[Am]ley [D][Am][D]
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